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Tesla Model S: Underhood Storage Unit (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Interior trim / Underhood Storage Unit (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove the underhood aprons.
  2. Peel back the carpeting at the rear of the underhood storage unit. Release the bolts (x2) (torque 8 Nm).

    Underhood Storage Unit (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)

  3. Peel back the carpeting at the front of the underhood storage unit. Release the bolts (x2) (torque 4 Nm).

    Underhood Storage Unit (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)

  4. Disconnect the emergency hood release and front light harnesess, then push them out through the grommet.

    Underhood Storage Unit (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)

  5. Remove the underhood storage unit from the vehicle.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

Underhood Storage Extension Box (Remove and Install)

Removal
  1. Remove the underhood storage carpet (refer to procedure).
  2. Remove the screws that secure the underhood storage extension box to the underhood storage unit.
  3. Remove the storage extension box.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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